A Multi-Skill Language Course | |
Author | Beena Sugathan |
Class | 8 |
Celebrating India!
This fifteenth anniversary edition of Real English celebrates pride and rootedness in India as emphasized by the NEP and the NCF. It gives learners a unique exposure to the rich heritage and creative spirit of India through special thematic pages. These inserts link the chapters to essential ideas from our history, society and culture that define Indianness and promote the spirit of'One India, Great India'. Key themes in the special pages include:
Description:
Real English is designed for contextual, skill-based and activity-oriented language learning. Following the NEP recommendations, this series focuses on learning outcomes, and is equipped with exercises that make learning experiential and competency based. With a comprehensive language-learning package, Real English trains learners to use English confidently for academic purposes and social interaction. The unique pedagogic approach of the series helps learners achieve both functional knowledge of English and a deep understanding of its linguistic structures. The carefully graded exercises present varying levels of challenge aimed at different learning styles and abilities. Key features of the series include:
ENGAGING TEXT:
A rich and representative selection of classic and contemporary literature including stories, folk tales, biographies, episodes from history, real stories, factual writing, plays, poems and rhymes
CORE COMPETENCIES:
ENGLISH FOR LIFE:
Interdisciplinary and co-curricular themes and exercises imparting holistic learning, values and life skills
AGILE LEARNING:
The unique NEP-focused Agile Learning approach marks a refreshing departure from the conventional practice and assessment methods. Core concepts and learning outcomes have been built into individual and group activities that require learners to interact, explore, visualize, collaborate and share. Specially developed teacher resources for the Agile exercises are available on www.vivadigital.in.
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THE AUTHOR:
Beena Sugathan was a senior teacher of English with more than two decades of experience, and a member of the NCERT textbook development team. As an ELT author she has published several language coursebooks and grammar textbooks, besides developing online educational material.